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Including an enduring foreword by Oprah Winfrey, this remarkable keepsake celebrates the promise of America and affirms the power of poetry.","brand":"Amanda Gorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43793370742826,"sku":"9780593465271","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/0891\/6522\/files\/hill-we-climb-an-inaugural-poem-for-the-country-4506013.jpg?v=1762149539"},{"product_id":"for-there-is-always-light-a-journal","title":"For There Is Always Light: A Journal","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn inspirational journal filled with rousing quotes from Presidential inaugural poet and activist Amanda Gorman's #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestsellers \u003ci\u003eThe Hill We Climb \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCall Us What We Carry\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFor there is always light, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf only we're brave enough to see it, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf only we're brave enough to be it.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePulsing with hope and the fire to make change, Amanda Gorman's poetry is a call to action. 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Flip from page to page to find over fifty quotes that challenge, uplift, and prompt dreams of a bright future, with an occasional poem reprinted in its entirety. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith vibrant, graphic designs, this journal provides readers an opportunity to consider their own influence on their communities, their dreams for the future, and the plans for positive change that are available within all of us.","brand":"Amanda Gorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43793371070506,"sku":"9780593796894","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/0891\/6522\/files\/for-there-is-always-light-a-journal-6196495.jpg?v=1762149537"},{"product_id":"girls-on-the-rise","title":"Girls on the Rise","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn electrifying picture book by #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho are we? 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